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Reusuable take-out box service is the latest effort to "green" Portland's growing food truck scene. GO Box founder Laura Weiss estimates the year-old service has already prevented 10,000 disposable boxes from entering the waste stream.

Apparently discouraged by the gusty weather, at times there were fewer protesters on the streets of Tampa this morning than there were police officers and journalists. Those who did show up, though, had sharp things to say about Republicans and Democrats.

Veterans of the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq face unemployment rates even higher than the general population. And many veterans say that employers don't understand how their service translates into valuable job skills. Now, a number of companies and organizations hope to change that.

Astronaut Neil Armstrong, the first person to walk on the moon, died Saturday. He was 82. Armstrong solidified his place in history on July 20, 1969 when he left the first human footprint on the surface of the moon. NPR's Neal Conan remembers the man his family called a "reluctant hero."

Republicans have been forced to delay a second-straight convention opening due to storms. And the GOP is hardly alone in thinking that it can look bad to go forward with a planned event when horrible news is unfolding elsewhere.

The race for ever-faster trades has "absolutely no social value," says a billionaire who helped bring computers to financial markets.

Nearly half of those sales went to Saudi Arabia, which is beefing up its defenses.

The servicemen received administrative punishments, escaping criminal charges. The Quran incident triggered big protests in Afghanistan.

The Women Over 90 Project art exhibit includes photos and stories from fifth grade girls who visited a nursing home.

Mara Liasson joins Audie Cornish from the Republican National Convention hall in Tampa, Fla.